Power Struggle Between Akume and Alia Intensifies in Benue State

The article delves into the escalating power tussle between Governor Hyacinth Alia and his former mentor George Akume in Benue State. Akume, a prominent politician, is facing off against Alia, who has been gradually asserting his own influence and power base, causing rifts within the APC party.
The feud has led to factional splits and loyalty disputes, raising doubts about Alia's chances for re-election in 2027. Despite attempts at reconciliation, the political landscape remains tense in Benue State.
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